Easy Beef Stir Fry (Low Fat)

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Turn on the wok and try this scrumptious recipe that you will want to make every single week.

Time to Prepare this Recipe 30 minutes Prep: 15 minutes Cook: 15 minutes
Calories Per Serving and Nutrition Information 565 calories per serving view nutrition facts
# of servings this recipe makes 6 servings suggest servings
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Ingredients

1 pound sirloin steak lean, boneless, trimmed, and cut into 1/4 inch strips
2 teaspoons ginger root peeled, minced
1/4 teaspoon orange zest grated
1/2 cup orange juice
2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
2 tablespoons soy sauce low-sodium
2 teaspoons cornstarch
1 teaspoon sesame oil
1/2 pound snow pea pods snow pea pods, trimmed, strings removed
1/2 cup bean sprouts fresh
1/2 cup celery sliced on the diagonal
1/2 cup sweet red bell pepper red pepper, sliced into strips
3 cups rice, brown cooked

Directions

In a large zip-lock plastic bag, combine ginger root, orange rind, orange juice, vinegar and soy sauce. Zip bag and mix thoroughly to make marinade. Add meat strips and place in refrigerator for 30-45 minutes. Remove meat strips and add cornstarch to remaining marinade. Zip bag and mix cornstarch into marinade.

Spray nonstick skillet with nonstick cooking spray and heat to medium-high. Add meat strips and stir-fry for 5 minutes. Remove from skillet. Drizzle sesame oil over skillet. Add snow peas, bean sprouts, celery and pepper and stir-fry 3 minutes. Add steak strips and reserved marinade and stir-fry an additional 2-3 minutes.

Mixture should be slightly thickened. Serve over rice. Makes 6 servings. Each serving has about 250 calories and 5 grams of fat.

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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 258g
Amount per Serving
Calories 565 21% of calories from fat
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 13.0g21%
 Saturated Fat 4.0g22%
 Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 51mg17%
Sodium 361mg15%
Total Carbohydrate 80.0g27%
 Dietary Fiber 5.0g19%
 Sugars 4.0g
Protein 30.0g60%
Vitamin A 14%  Vitamin C 67%
Calcium 6%  Iron 21%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

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